Lawyer George F. Wheeler, graduated from University of Wisconsin, B.S., in Chemistry, 1974 University of Wisconsin, J.D., 1977; John Marshall Law School, LL.M., Intellectual Property Law, 1991, is now employed by McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. at 34th Floor 500 West Madison Street Chicago, IL 60661.

While being a member of American Intellectual Property Law Association (Secretary, 2003-2004; Chair, Chemical Practice Committee, 2001-2003); Chicago Bar Association; Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago; Intellectual Property Owners (Vice Chair, Patent Law U.S. Committee; Vice Chair, American Inventors Protection Act Committee, 2000-2001)., George F. Wheeler is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing George F. Wheeler as your lawyer, you should consider whether George F. Wheeler offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if George F. Wheeler has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though George F. Wheeler's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

George F. Wheeler has been admitted in 1977, Wisconsin; 1978, Ohio; 1984, Illinois; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1996, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. His or her practice areas include Chemical Patent Prosecution; Chemical Patents; Design Patents; Mechanical Patent Prosecution; Mechanical Patents; Medical Patents; Patent Applications; Patent Infringement; Patent Licensing; Patent Prosecution; Patent Protection; Pharmaceutical Patents.

George F. Wheeler's college and law school education includes University of Wisconsin, B.S., in Chemistry, 1974, University of Wisconsin, J.D., 1977; John Marshall Law School, LL.M., Intellectual Property Law, 1991. Other biographical background includes Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Bankruptcy Law. Author: Thesis, "The History and Current Status of the Intent Requirement for Liability Under 35 USC 271(b)," John Marshall Law School, 1991. Publications: "Drafting Chemical Patent Claims in View of Recent Federal Circuit Cases," AIPLA Bulletin, July-August-September 1996, pp. 817-828; "How 18-Month Publication Affects Litigation," Recent Patent Rules? Implementation, Litigation and More," DePaul College of Law Center for Intellectual Property Law, February 15, 2001; "Recent Case Developments," American Chemical Society Annual Meeting, August 27, 2001; "Patent Term Adjustment Provisions of the American Inventors' Protection Act," AIPLA Annual Meeting, October, 2001, and News Source, Vol. III, No. 4, Winter 2002; "Ten Tips and Tricks for Patent Preparation and Prosecution," 2002 Intellectual Property Spring Seminar, Institute of Continuing Legal Education; "Creative Claim Drafting ? Claim Drafting Strategies, Specification Preparation, Prosecution Tactics," Seminar on Practical Tips On Intellectual Property Law, American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law, April 2, 2003; "Reissue Applications and Reexaminations," Seminar on Practical Tips On Enforcing and Defending Patents, American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law, September 19, 2003. Frequent speaking engagements with the American Intellectual Property Law Association, American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Owne. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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